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Tinea Infections
Websites
Fact sheet from the Association of State and Territorial Directors of Health Promotion and Public Health Education.
http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/ringworm.html
Fact sheet from the American Podiatric Medical Association.
http://www.apma.org/topics/athfoot.htm
Brief fact sheet from tinactin.com.
http://www.tinactin.com/wyg/jockitch.html
A free athlete's foot monograph for patient counseling.
http://rxinsider.com/monographs/athletes_foot.htm
Comprehensive information about this disorder, and many resources to help understand and treat this common disorder.
http://orthopedics.about.com/health/orthopedics/blathlete.htm
An informational monograph on ringworm for patient education and counseling.
http://rxinsider.com/monographs/ringworm.htm
An article about over-the-counter remedies for athlete's foot.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1004502897.html
Help and advice to overcome fungal nail infections.
http://www.stepwise-uk.com/
Brochure from the American Academy of Family Physicians explaining tinea infections, symptoms, treatments and prevention techniques.
http://familydoctor.org/316.xml
Medical information site on ringworm of the scalp. Discusses symptoms and advice on treatment.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/15983-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing an overview of body ringworm and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/15961-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing an overview of jock itch and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/17378-1.asp
Directory of news stories, articles, and factsheets.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/athletesfoot.html
Directory of news, articles, and factsheets.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tineainfections.html
Scientific and medical paper on ringworm of the scalp.
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/320/7246/1389
Disease and organism information.
http://dermatology.about.com/cs/fungalinfections/a/jockitch.htm
Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/10214.html
Consumer health resource center providing information on causes, symptoms, and treatment of the disease.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/16005-1.asp
Contains information about tinea pedis: how to prevent it, what causes it, and treatment options.
http://www.mamashealth.com/foot/atfoot.asp
Information about ringworm, usually a mild fungal infection of the skin that causes a red circular lesion with a scaly border. Learn about diagnosing and treating children.
http://pediatrics.about.com/cs/commoninfections/a/ringworm.htm
A source for information on fungal nail infections.
http://www.nail-fungus.org